Keokuk Junction Railway 1752 West rolls along next to the former location of Marietta siding as blowing snow rolls through the valley with an air temperature of 6 degrees above zero. Steve Smedley... (more)

Keokuk Junction Railway engineer Jeff Rhoades creates a mobile snow squall as he operates FP9 1752, F9B 1761 and FP9 1750 in A-B-A form trailing GP20 2003 Westward at Cuba. As in years past, the C... (more)

Keokuk Junction Railway's FP9A 1752 works Collier yard as it rolls past Keystone Steel & Wire. Steve Smedley photo

The KJRY Santa Train heads west, approaching the town of Breeds.

The CN Super Continental snakes along the east bank of the Fraser River as it glides through the Fraser Canyon south of Cisco on its way to a station stop at Boston Bar, BC. The crew will change t... (more)

A westbound VIA rail train rolls through Brockville, Ontario. I believe that this was a Montreal – Toronto Rapido, a limited train that did not stop in Brockville.

The 2017 KJRY Santa Train heads west just east of Canton.

The 2017 KJRY Santa Train sits in Breeds while all the children get a tour of the caboose and the lead locomotive.

The 2017 KJRY Santa Train heads west, approaching the small town of Breeds.

The westbound Super Continental slows for a station stop and crew change at Boston Bar, BC in August 1975. At this time, this train was arguably the most beautiful "painted" passenger tr... (more)

Crossing the Mississippi River bridge at Sabula, Iowa, a beautiful quartet of Canadian Pacific FP9 locomotives glide across the Illinois-Iowa border bound for Kansas City. Built in 1906, the Sabul... (more)

Once part of the double track Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific (Rock Island) mainline between the Quad Cities and Kansas City, the Canadian Pacific Ottumwa subdivision doesn't present half as much... (more)

Pan Am Railway’s Office Car Special Train, symbol OCS-14, is seen heading westbound toward the Hoosac Tunnel at Florida, MA, on February 14, 2016. The train used the pair of FP9s, PAR-1 and -2 wi... (more)